Patch.com
Meet Jabari Brisport, The Socialist Running For New York City Council
Patch.com
CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN — The race for New York City council in the 35th district, which includes Prospect Heights, Crown Heights, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill, is turning into one of the most contested in the city. Incumbent Laurie Cumbo is facing ...
Patch.com
Mosquito Spray Will Hit Large Swaths Of Brooklyn Tonight: When, Where To Watch Out
Patch.com
The list of neighborhoods about to be sprayed includes parts of Bed-Stuy, Boerum Hill, Bushwick, Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Broadway Junction, Clinton Hill, Fort Greene, Prospect Heights, Crown Heights, Downtown Brooklyn and Ridgewood in Queens.
Sicko rapes 17-year-old girl in park
Brooklyn Paper
Cops are hunting for a man who raped a 17-year-old girl in a park on Thursday. The green space is located somewhere in the 78th Precinct, which includes Prospect Park, Park Slope, Prospect Heights, and parts of Gowanus. CNG. The victim, who resides in ...
Commercial Observer
As Traditional Grocery Stores Flee Manhattan, C-Town Arrives in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn
Commercial Observer
That's a huge discount compared with average rents of $129 a square foot along Seventh Avenue in Park Slope, $326 a square foot along Fulton Street in Downtown Brooklyn, or $102 along Flatbush Avenue in Prospect Heights, according to the most recent ...
Patch.com
ICYMI: Protest Planned Against 'Gentrifying' Bar With Fake Bullet Holes
Patch.com
CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN — Crown Heights residents aren't done with Summerhill, the new bar that took a swarm of criticism for advertising fake "bullet holes" and selling 40-ounce rosé from brown paper bags. Another protest is planned outside of the ...
BKLYNER
New Restaurants Coming Soon To Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Carroll Gardens
BKLYNER
“Bombay to Brooklyn” the website for this upcoming new restaurant reads, adding that the menu will feature “locally sourced” “contemporary Anglo-Indian fare.” BKLYNER stopped by the charming spot Wednesday afternoon and learned while they look ready ...
Streetsblog California (blog)
Confronting Male Dominance in the Urban Planning Debate
Streetsblog California (blog)
Just take a gander at an average meeting on a community issue (not in an area predominantly POC) and you'll rarely see a non-white person (in my area, for example, Park Slope/Prospect Heights, I attended many many meetings on the Atlantic Yards issue, ...
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Patch.com
Teen Charged In Crown Heights Sexual Assault Spree
Patch.com
CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN — A Bronx teenager has been indicted on 32 charges in connection with a spree of attempted sexual assaults in the Crown Heights area, the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office said. Dennis Ofuoma, 19, was arraigned on a ...
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New York Times
Cuomo Says Confederate Names on New York Streets Should Go
New York Times
On Wednesday, he asked the acting secretary of the Army to change the names of two streets at the Fort Hamilton Army base in Brooklyn that are named after Southern generals. Also on .... It is in the Fort Hamilton section of Bay Ridge, not in Prospect ...
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Patch.com
Man Gets 7 Years For Trying To 'Torch' Crown Heights Subway Booth
Patch.com
CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN — A Crown Heights man will spend the next seven years in prison for trying to "torch" a booth inside of a neighborhood subway station last year, the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office said. Everett Robinson, 52, walked into ...
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